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Goldfield, Nevada fire disaster...
Goldfield, Nevada fire disaster...
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July 07, 1923
THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, July 7, 1923
* Goldfield, Nevada
* Fire disaster
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "$1,500,000 FIRE WIPES OUT LAST OF BOOM TOWNS" with subhead. (see)
wikipedia notes: In 1923, a fire caused by a moonshine still explosion destroyed most of the town's flammable buildings. Some brick and stone buildings from before the fire remain, including the hotel and the high school.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 14 pages, a little margin wear, generally nice.
Category: The 20th Century
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